Clinical Dietitian

About the Company Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to all New Zealanders, grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We are committed to creating a health system that is inclusive and equitable for every community we serve. About the Role We are looking for a Clinical Dietitian who is ready to advance their career while enjoying a healthy work-life balance in one of the most picturesque regions of New Zealand. This part-time position, at 0.6 FTE, is based at Rotorua Hospital, where you will provide both inpatient and outpatient care. There may also be opportunities to visit our Taupo base hospital. This role offers a general dietetic practice, with the potential to work with paediatric patients based on your expertise. We are seeking an experienced clinician who is eager to elevate their clinical practice and contribute to our supportive team. You will receive guidance from our Team Leader and Professional Advisor Dietitian, working alongside a dedicated group of Clinical Dietitians. Your paediatric experience will be highly valued as you collaborate within our multi-disciplinary teams. About the Team/Service/Location Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Lakes operates two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo. The Lakes district is known for its vibrant lifestyle, outdoor recreational activities, and family-friendly environment, making it an ideal place to work and live. Joining us means you can enjoy a fulfilling career while also embracing a fantastic lifestyle. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, inclusive, and diverse work environment. Our employees benefit from competitive salaries, free staff parking, complimentary flu vaccinations, discounts with local businesses, and access to an Employee Assistance Program. About You To be considered for this role, you should possess the following qualifications and attributes: - Experience delivering care in a hospital setting. - Registration as a Dietitian in New Zealand, with a current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC). - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - A deep commitment to addressing equity issues within our community. - Ideally, experience in Paediatric Dietetics. Working at Health New Zealand At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we value a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities. We encourage applications from individuals across various backgrounds, including Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities, to ensure we can serve our population effectively. How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please click 'apply now' to submit your application through our online careers portal before the closing date. For any questions regarding the role, you can reach out to us at vacancy@lakesdhb.govt.nz. Please note that the selection process will begin as applications are received, and the vacancy closing date may change due to the fast-paced nature of our recruitment. For more information regarding the Collective Agreement and Position Description, please visit our website.